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Mr. President, Cancel the F-35

by Mike Fredenburg

Our incoming president’s willingness to boldly challenge the status quo is arguably the main reason he was elected. And ...

How to Repeal Obamacare

by The Editors

On health care, congressional Republicans should listen to Donald Trump. The president-elect may not be chock-full of ideas about health-care ...

Agents and Agencies

by Kevin D. Williamson

The Wall Street Journal reports that Donald Trump’s recent public criticism of U.S. intelligence agencies presages an effort ...

Partisan Politics and the Russian Hacking Imbroglio

by Jonah Goldberg

It is a natural human tendency to want all good things to go together and all bad things to go ...

Sangin, Bloody Sangin, and Wretched Afghanistan

by Bing West

Sources on the ground in Afghanistan tell American Military News that on January 1st, 2017 Afghanistan time, Sangin, widely known for ...

GOP Shouldn’t Be Intimidated by Democrats’ Threats in Obamacare Fight

by John Fund

Democrats are warning Republicans not to repeal Obamacare. ”They will rue the day" they move in that direction, Senate minority ...

Thank You!

by Rich Lowry

Jack Fowler has been badgering me to write a fundraising appeal around our planned re-design, and I was in the ...

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Chicago Is Breaking

by David French

The video is horrible. A young white man is bound and gagged on the floor, huddled in a corner. A ...

North Korea: Cold War Relic, Present-Day Threat

by Charles Krauthammer

You can kick the can down the road, but when Kim Jong Un announces, as he did last Sunday, that “...

The Truth about Planned Parenthood

by Alexandra DeSanctis

House speaker Paul Ryan announced yesterday that, as part of the Republican Congress’s effort to repeal the Affordable Care ...

Brushes through India

by Jay Nordlinger

Editor’s Note: Digging In: Further Collected Writings of Jay Nordlinger is now available, here. The book has six chapters, ...

Government by Faculty Lounge Subject to Repeal

by Michael Barone

President Barack Obama went up to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to counsel congressional Democrats on how to save Obamacare. Or ...

A Word of Caution to the Trump Administration on School Choice

by Will Flanders & Jake Curtis

The proposed appointment of Betsy DeVos as education secretary has been rightly celebrated by advocates for school choice around the ...

The Coming Speech Wars Online

by Paul H. Jossey

Hillary Clinton and friends spent $1.2 billion this election and all they got was a lousy Jill Stein recount. Political scientists ...

Russia Isn’t Our Friend

by David Harsanyi

Here are two positions an intellectually honest person can hold simultaneously: First, Russian President Vladimir Putin is an authoritarian who, ...

The Sessions Smear

by Rich Lowry

NAACP officials have already been arrested in an anti–Jeff Sessions protest. The Alabama senator’s confirmation battle as attorney ...

The Twelfth Annual Better-Than List

by Armond White

It Won’t Be Easy to Rein in the Administrative State

by Charles Correll III

Hope for placing the administrative state on the path of ultimate extinction, as Lincoln might say, has found new light ...

The Incurious Reporters

by Jim Geraghty

It’s been five days, and 2017 already has its first big debate about journalism, courtesy of a tweet by Decision ...

The Left’s Great Hillbilly Scapegoat

by Heather Wilhelm

If you regularly read the New York Times, you are probably familiar with one of my favorite journalistic genres: the “...

Why the Anti-Israel Sentiment?

by Victor Davis Hanson

Secretary of State John Kerry, echoing other policymakers in the Obama administration, blasted Israel last week in a 70-minute rant ...

Roe v. Wade Is Popular, with Asterisks

by Ramesh Ponnuru

Via Reason, I see that Pew Research finds that 69 percent of the public do not want to see the Supreme ...

Mrs. Obama, We Are Not Your Kids

by Julie Gunlock

Last month, Michelle Obama sat down with Oprah Winfrey for what many assumed would be one of those feel-good, lighthearted ...

Post-Election

Trump’s ‘Opportunity for Greatness’

by Neal B. Freeman

Sessions Is No Racist: Take Black Democrats’ Word for It

by Quin Hillyer

Mobile, Ala. — When national and local NAACP leaders staged a sit-in here in Senator Jeff Sessions’s Mobile office, they ...

The Intellectual Journal of Trumpism Is Born

by Jonah Goldberg

Our former colleague Eliana Johnson has a short profile of the guy launching American Affairs, the forthcoming intellectual journal of ...

A Gentleman of the Law

by Ethan Davis & Daniel Sullivan

President-elect Trump will soon fill not only an open seat on the Supreme Court but also more than 100 vacancies on ...

How Trump Can Solidify a New Majority Coalition

by John McLaughlin & Jim McLaughlin

As we enter the first week of 2017, it’s important to put aside some of the myths from 2016 and look ...

The Right Has Learned to Love Trolling

by Ben Shapiro

On New Year’s Eve, our president-elect unleashed a tweet in honor of the coming year: “Happy New Year to ...

Conservatives Should Think Twice before Supporting Jeff Sessions

by Michael Tanner

When President-elect Trump selected Alabama senator Jeff Sessions to be his attorney general, many conservatives cheered. Immigration hardliners were thrilled ...

Photo Essays

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Podcasts

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The Corner

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